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Fighter from Mineralovodsk district Roman Rzyanin became world champion in MMA

Roman Rzyanin from the Mineralovodsk district as part of the Russian national team became the world champion in MMA in Tbilisi

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Fighter from Mineralovodsk district Roman Rzyanin became world champion in MMA

Roman Rzyanin from the Mineralovodsk district as part of the Russian team became the world champion in MMA in Tbilisi. This was announced by the head of the district Maxim Garanzha in his social networks.

Roman won in the category of over 97 kg among athletes aged 18-20 years.

“This is the result of colossal work, discipline and the will to win,” Garanga said.

The Russian national team won 12 gold medals, one of them from Rzyanin. The head of the district congratulated the athlete, his coaches, including Amirgamza Aliyev, and loved ones.

“Let victory be a stimulus to new heights. We are rooting for our champion with all our hearts, Maxim Garanga concluded.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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